Splunk Engineer

Qualifications:
·  8 years of overall IT experience.
·  5 years’ experience in managing, designing, and configuring Splunk environment.
·  5 years’ experience in Unix environment including administration, scripting, or supporting applications.
·  Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security Premium Application and Splunk Enterprise.
·  Experience in requirement gathering and documentation.
·  Experience in developing and supporting Splunk Applications.
·  Experience in automation with programming languages like Python, JAVA, .Net, and Ansible is a plus.
·  Experience in technologies like GIT, JIRA, and Automation Testing.
·  Familiarity with Phantom, Cloud computing, Web Interfaces, Databases, and Big Data technologies (like Hadoop, Kafka, etc.)
·  Understanding of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration.
·  Splunk Admin Certification is mandatory.
·  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
·  Splunk core admin experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities:
·  Support, Admin, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure to meet future architecture design and deployment requirements.
·  Develop distributed Splunk applications, including requirement gathering, and coordinating Splunk setup.
·  Recommended Splunk implementation best practices and fixes.
·  Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications (including Enterprise Security), queries, knowledge objects, and data models.
·  Perform basic and advanced scripting tasks with Splunk to automate repeatable processes using Python.
·  Deploy Best Practices for developing Splunk Apps and create conceptual architecture for continuous improvement initiatives.
·  Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts.
·  Support Performance Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
·  Design and implement Custom Searches and reports.
·  Build proof of concepts for Splunk enhancements.
·  Tuning information model and defining reusable templates.
·  Define reusable view templates and retention & archival policies.
·  Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts, and coordinate migration activities.